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Question 9 of 10 The DSM, Used to Diagnose Disorders, Stands For: A. Dialectical Standard for Mental Problems. B. Diagnostic and

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Question 9 of 10 The DSM, used to diagnose disorders, stands for: A. Dialectical Standard for Mental Problems. B. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. C. Diathesis Standard for Measurement. D. Diagnosis and Standard Measure for Disorders.

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The correct answer is:**B. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.**### Explanation:The **DSM** stands for the **Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders**, which is published by the American Psychiatric Association (APA). It is a standardized classification system used by mental health professionals to diagnose and classify mental disorders. The DSM provides detailed descriptions, criteria, and guidelines for diagnosing various psychological conditions. The most recent version is the **DSM-5** (as of 2023).